There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Dyer by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dyer Stationtrain Cardinal
1h 2m$17–29Drive 30.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Dyercar 30.2 mi
39 min$6–8Line 29 bus, line 352 bus
- Take the bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to 95th Red Line Stationbus 29
- Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2bus 352
2h 14m$28–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago to Dyertaxi 30.2 mi
39 min$85–110Train, taxi
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain Ssl / ...
- Take the taxi from East Chicago to Dyertaxi
1h 4m$57–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Dyer is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Dyer is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Dyer. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 via 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Dyer station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dyer Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Chicago and Dyer is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Dyer without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $17 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Chicago to Dyer, including transfers.
Chicago to Dyer bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive station.
Chicago to Dyer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Dyer is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $17 - $30. Alternatively, you can line 29 bus and line 352 bus, which costs $27 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dyer, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dyer Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $9–19 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Dyer via 95th Red Line Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dyer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to East Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to 95th Red Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $50–110
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Dyer bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 95th Red Line Station.
Chicago to Dyer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dyer Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Dyer is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Chicago to Dyer.
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